Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-09-28
Buggies at cost by Morris Bros. II

buy your fresh meats at Mobiles, in
the gypsum building. AZ
The best cent cigar in town in at
Pearson's City Drug Store. 5
Exposition" Cent Cigar takes the
cake. For sale by Harrington. IS
Bronson & Houchin have money at
low rates to loan on improved farms.
a two-ton refrigerator keeps all flesh
meat in good order at the Central meat
market. 4
DR.. Davis wrote from Fl. Worth, this
week, that he was enjoying his south
ern trip.
Is. X. Harrington sells more Trunks
and Valises than anybody. Another
big lot just in. l5
Go to Rigg & Johnston when you
want anything in the furniture and
undertaking line. IA
Buy your Groceries of 3. K. herring
ton and you will get your moneys
worth, every time. Is
Tie latest, tenderest and best beef
at the Central meat market, opposite
LIST National bank. 4
W. s. Finney and wife started last
Saturday on visit to his old home in
Illinois, near st. Louis.
Remember that Norris is selling Bug
gies now cheaper than they were ever
sold in this county, and he has first
class goods. II
I. ii. Callison, G. III. Douglass, Capt.
Il. L. Ayers, w. a. Campbell and other
prominent citizens of Sun City were
here last Saturday.
G. B. Bowen and wife came up from
the Panhandle, last Saturday, and will
remain here several weeks. He is UNI
der the medical care OF DIR. Dunn.
The ladies of the three church socie-
ties will give union dinner and sup
per at the Mills-Sherlock building, on
Wednesday, Oct. 9TH. by Order Of
/ Committees.
Mr.. VIM. Barnes Is back home from
trip TO Colorado and Missouri. He
made crop on the old Missouri home
place, this summer, but could rot stay
away from Kansas.
Call on us when you intend making
cash purchase. We will give you more
and better goods for your dollar than
any other house in Southwestern Kan
sas. Standiford, YoumGns q Eldred.
Col. II. NJ. Bckel, receiver at the
Larned land office. and Judge G.. w.
Paisley, a special inspector from the
department at Washington, were here
Saturday and Sunday on official bust
ness.
ID. j. Aber is building an extensive
addition TO lis brick residence, on south
Walnut street, and when completed, lie
will have one of the best houses in
town. lie is a member Of the build
ing association.
j. g. Walstad is building neat cot
tage on North Main ssreet, near Stolp
avenue, which he expects to occupy,
when completed, II every thing turns out
right. That Will be the third house
that Jake has built in this city.
The spelling bee given by the ladies
of the Methodist Aid Society last Fri
day evening was complete success, in
every particular. Mrs. DIR. Dunn re-
ceiyed the cake. The ladies will have
their next bee Friday night, Oct. 9TH.
At the mass convention in Eagle
township, on the 18th inst, it was de-
cided that the Lockard school house in
district No. SO, and the Dry Creek
school house, in district No. 90, would
be suitable places for voting precincts
in Eagle township.
a Sunday School convention will be
held at Mr.. Cars grove, one and one
half miles south of Deerhead, October
2, 1887. All our good neighbors from
the county seat and surrounding cOun-
try are cordially invited TO attend.
Sunday School Superintendent.
Mr.. +. r. Wood and his bride arrived
here Saturday, from Ohio, and, for the
present, have rooms i'm the Wood &
Vincent building, though they will go
to keeping house in few days. Mon
day evening the happy couple were SER
enaded by the Citizens Silver band.
Mr.. MunsOn showed us a six-pound
red sweet potato, last week, which he
had dug from his garden, in the north
end of town. He says that his potatoes
are yielding nearly peck to the hill.
If other people have been so fortunate,
sweet potatoes will be cheap this fall.
The stock of the Rock Island lum-
Der company, in this city, has been
purchased by the Badger Co. and the
Chicago Co., the latter taking one-third.
II is rumored that the Badger Co. will
move its yards to those now occupied
by the Rock Island Co., on Washington
avenue.
Mrs. Lizzie Fleming, wife of John S.
/ Fleming, whose serious illness at La
mar, Col, we mentioned in this paper
last week, died on Thursday 2od inst.
Her remains were taken to Illinois for
interment. The lady had many friends
in Medicine Lodge, who will he grieved
to hear of her death.
A non-partisan mass meeting was
held at Canema, in Elwood township,
last Saturday, the oath. d. Hoskinson
was made chairman, and Scott Cum
minis secretary. The following ticket
was placed in nomination: Trustee, w.
l.. Parsons; clerk, George Hoskinson;
treasurer, z. N. Anderson; justice of
the peace, a. b. Mesmore; constables,
Thos. J. Dyer and Hiram Walp.
Supt. Lands last week issued to the
teachers of the county book of impor-
tant suggestions to be followed i'm con-